Electrical & Control Supervisor

#LI-Onsite
Status: Regular Full Time
Working Conditions: On-Site    
Education Level:
Grade 12 or equivalent plus 8,000 hour apprenticeship, and/or 2 years of further study in a related field 
Location: Toronto, ON
Shifts(s): Days
Travel: Yes- 75%
Deadline : March 1, 2024.
 
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Ontario Power Generation (OPG) is looking for a dynamic, strategic and results-driven professional to join our team in the role of 
Electrical and Control Supervisor
 within the Performance and Testing Dept. - Advanced Inspection & Maintenance – Enterprise, based at our Kipling site, in Toronto, ON
Reporting to the FLM, Performance and Testing, the Electrical and Control Supervisor is responsible for supervising a team that will carry out the installation, trouble shooting, calibration, monitoring and modifying of flow, pressure, temperature, level, pollutant concentration, and custom data acquisition systems. The successful candidate will be expected to take on a technical leadership role in one or more major testing programs, which may include hydro-electric \ thermal turbine testing, emissions testing, nuclear thermal performance testing, nuclear emissions / regulatory testing, Relative Accuracy Test Audits (RATAs), fossil plant thermal performance tests, etc.
The Electrical and Control Supervisor is accountable for overseeing the setup and troubleshooting of the test program setups, supplying technical guidance and expertise to improve test methods/systems, and working with the lead test Engineer(s) to ensure the successful completion of the test. The ideal candidate will thrive in a team environment with high accountability, autonomy, and fast-paced work. 
This is an exciting opportunity to work in an environment where you will contribute to OPG’s public outreach, engagement and education efforts as part of the company’s commitment to growing its social license.
KEY ACCOUNTABILITIES 
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Be accountable for supervising, directing, and working alongside other Technologists/Technicians in the setting up and performance of plant testing and related activities,
-Act as an effective mentor to less experienced Technicians/Technologists who require working knowledge associated with taking high accuracy field measurements of power generation equipment.
-Be accountable for the maintenance and reliability of work equipment and areas of work, including calibration, installation and maintenance of test instrumentation, and computer data acquisition systems designed for power plant performance testing programs.
-Carry out and maintain Technician/Technologist tests planning, scheduling, preparation, and execution.
-Contribute to engineering and performance studies and development of testing methods, instrumentation and techniques relevant to Thermal, Hydroelectric and Nuclear within scope of accountability.
-Participate in the test program, assisting with such activities as: recording measurements and trouble shooting.
-75% travel is expected, since the test programs occur across the OPG fleet, and will involve frequent Monday-Friday stays, potentially within remote locations in the province, and depending on the work, outside of the province.
 
EDUCATION
-Grade 12 or equivalent plus 8,000 hour apprenticeship, and/or 2 years of further study in a related field 
 
QUALIFICATIONS
-At least 5 years of experience as an industrial electrician or equivalent experience in an industrial testing role as a technician.  
-At least 5 years prior experience in a supervisory, lead, foreman or management role leading a crew of journeymen
-Strong commitment to Safety, Environmental Compliance, and Teamwork;
-Proven organizational skills, high work standards, strong technical abilities and personal accountability;
-Ability to maintain excellent records and documentation control;
-Experience with reading and interpreting measuring tools, graphs, and technical manuals;
-Strong computer skill in MS Word and Excel;
-Experience in data acquisition and testing in an industrial environment.
-Flexibility to travel as necessary
-Valid G class Driver’s License in good standing.
 
The successful candidate will exhibit uncompromising integrity and commitment to upholding corporate values, and the OPG Code of Business Conduct.
What Makes a Career at OPG Different?
As Ontario’s largest clean energy generator, we’re building, expanding, and innovating the equipment and technology that keeps Ontario powered with clean, reliable energy.
At OPG, our values are our strengths.  They are fundamental truths about our organization that don’t change: 
Safety – it’s our business
Integrity – always lead with integrity
Excellence – never satisfied with good enough
Inclusion – working together for powerful outcomes
Innovation - creativity accelerates possibility
Here's why OPG might just be the ideal workplace for you:
-Exceptional range of opportunities province-wide
-Long-term career growth and development opportunities
-Electricity is vital to the province and OPG’s clean electricity is helping decarbonize other sectors.
 
Our promise to you:
-We care about the safety and the well-being of our employees. It is our utmost priority.
-A supportive work environment where you can be your best every day.
-Opportunities to stretch and develop.
-Offer different ways for you to give back to communities where we operate.
-Partner with Indigenous communities and support local businesses.
-We support employment equity, diversity and inclusion.
 
Are you ready to start a career that has the power to electrify life on and off the job? Apply now.
APPLICATION PROCESS
Please submit your application online at jobs.opg/ by 11:59 PM E.S.T., March 1, 2024.  OPG thanks all those who apply; however, only candidates considered for an interview will be contacted.